Inside her fifth-grade classroom at Brandon Elementary School, teacher Jill Carlson sees her students slumped in their chairs ...
LAUSD test scores improved more than statewide results, but academic achievement is falling short of internal goals. Should ...
There are very good reasons declines in NAEP scores aren't correlated with performance on college admissions tests.
In recent years, more elementary schools have opted to departmentalize some grade levels in an attempt to boost academic ...
The transition to the Competency-Based Education (CBE) has reached its most consequential test – how learners move from ...
Teachers at Flushing High School claim the school’s grading system is forcing them to pass students who are actually failing ...
Latrenda Knighten has always liked math. As a child, she remembers breezing through timed tests ‒ high speed, low stakes assignments that challenge students to complete a number of simple problems in ...
With a years-long shift to skills-based instruction and grading, this district found an unexpected outcome—an increase in AP ...
Conservatives have long argued that unwed motherhood and single parenting are major drivers of poor student achievement. They contend that traditional two-parent families — ideally with a married ...
An evaluation system that claims near-universal success while most students struggle is not measuring reality ― it’s ...
Israel’s tech future is being decided in eighth grade, but declining STEM performance now threatens the nation’s security, ...
As Dr. Christopher Bellavita observed in his 2008 article "Changing Homeland Security: What is Homeland Security?", "The ...